Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-04-22


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ne heavy curtain OF cold. wet clDndi
81 Wednesday and The Early maFnsng q
YESTERDAYS, lifted e. charity, took Cd.
naftn@entgEn wind &c naen and left til
sky elsaF. The vind blew oooi bat dry
eeo tne SUI sbo1e bright and Glad. FerJ
isw blne uniforms we're seen cn the
street shead Of The sun fer ths morning
10 been 81 apart for the eiec1ion OF
oassfs Tor the ensnina year. and theFs
vas nRht IL pruspect. No good
solder ever dodzsd azht, and 20 @. A.
n Hall was Hlled. without muah Of 4
akiFmtsh IL wa decided that ehs nsxt
eneams ueEt would Be hela a seattle.
kiisnsb1rg had hsen The other eAndi-
date. tut the large majority favored shs
city on the 6oand, Then came tbe
nominations for CommandsS, and Fred
TAYLOR, Of Tacoma, ana Col. A. p.
CuFxy, Of Spokane Pals, we're placed in
nominstion, bat tie rama 81 the former
vas wfth1rawn By Thaa- Carroll. ESQ
= being deemed best n visw Of the fact
tbat hllensbaFR Tor Eastern Washing
tn had gotten lsft a. the place for the
next sneampmenf. As q consequence
JURY vas elected witsout opposition
.5enersl AcAicken. Of Geo. Il. Thomas
Post, Olympia. the
M0HRsT RANKING soLDrnR
In the Enca1pmsnt, having been in
command Of q brigade during the var,
vas stRJnely inpoFtansd 20 become q
cond date for the CommandsFship bat
refused on the ground that his dates as
Territorial Treasures would prevent him
from paying that attention 10 the oeice
vhsch it required. He became q eandi-
date against Professor OBJ. JoAnson for
ths of8cs Of Senior vIcs Commander
The latter 10 from Stevens Post,
No. /. Of seattle. And there came hi
the right that vas Anticipated. Profes-
a0R Johnson was elected by q majority
Of one vots. Considerable feeling vas
aroused BY this clsse contest and its
result. The boys from Seattle were Of
oouFse greatly pleased. bat the cry Of
the Seattle idea" vas started at oncs
in other circles. 6eatll secured the
next EHesDDmsnt and new has the
Senior Vice Commander. What else
does she vAnffs was tbs general inquiry
from other points. Several members
spoke Of raising the question ~ to the
right Of the Past Commanders who
weFe not delegates Of voting. It IL
that under the law Of the @. A.
X. some bat delegates can vote AZ an
bat that all the Past
Commanders whether delegates OF DOT
bad exercised the privilege. The ques-
lien was
AarTATED
Because Of the Dumbsr Of Past Oom.
members OF the John r. Miller
Post Of Seattle, and vho we're not dele
rates we're present and voted. The die
Affected element dubbed this the Past
1ommandeP Post the Seattle Dnde
Post" and other like names. II vas
asserted By some that the Chinese ques
ion" had been raised IS against Taco
na and its candidate for the Com
but friends Of Mr.. Taylor
tate that the reaeon given above was
he real reason Of his not entering the
iRht-as be did not, his name being
siihdrawn before the vote vas taken.
Tacoma comrade FIRED Sahm) SEQ
,nded the nominstion Of comrade Curry.
This was ell Of the business Of the
and before recoAveninR In the
Ifternoon . street parade took phase 81
he @ A. r., escorted BY %. c, N. g
", and the Tacoma silver oefnet baud
nd drum corps. 10 passing the Ma
onic hall, where the Ladies Relief
'orpa Was In session. the old soldiers
ook of their hats and cheered. as did
leo the Guards, and the ladies waved /
heir handkerchiefs enthusiastically In |
sturn.
ELECTION OF oFFIcKRs.
The following officers have been elect |
d; Department Commander, A. p.
luFry. OF Sed0wiek Post, Ne. 8, 500
aDe Falls; Senior Vice Commander.
}. B. johnson. If Stevens Post, No. 1.
cattle; Junior Vice Commander, J. T. |
lerrv, Of Phil. Kaarney Post, No. Z,
'oledo: Assistant Surpeon General, DR.. |
I @. Bost wick. Of Custer Post, No 6, |
'acoma; Delegates 10 the National En. |
Thomas Carroll. Custer
'ost, Tacoma r. W. Becker, Ma. |
Aaniel LYON Post No. 70. Collar.
The Ladies' Relief Corps elected TIE
pIlowing oficers: President, Viola
.snyop. Seattle: Senior Vice President,
FRS. Mslvina Neatelle, Tacoms; Jauior |
ice President, Mrs. Clara Belle Ksuf-
san, Spokane Falls; Treasurer, Mrs
lsIenA Burke, Seattle; Chaplain, Mrs.
,lizaheth A. DuQan, VaHoonver; Al
Council. Mrs. Alice Bleck-
ell, Tacoma; Mrs. Lucy Ida, Spekaue /
'alls; Mira. Elizabeth Stafford. Mrs.
enuie Holmes. Vancouver; Mrs. Dora
IulfoFd, Seattle. President appointed /
he following officers. Inspector. Mrs |
lizzie Everett; Ipstituting and install
ne Officer. Mrs Fannie Price; Couu-
illoF. Mrs. Mary spauldinR; Secretary,
IFs. Lizzie HsFrick.
After the election, Mrs Louis Sahm |
resented Mrs. President Kenyon with |
beautiful h0rsl design OF a badge Of |
hs order. = Maltese Gross. In the even
~ the offieers Of both Grand AFm, |
nd Relief Corps we're installed publicly |
/ the Grand ARMY hall. The seFviceA |
lere impressive. The hall vas packed /
D its utmost limit. After the installa- |
lon q grand ball at the Alpha Opera |
Loose was enjoyed By all.
kNorHKR PAUSE IN POLITICS.
Things are In q shape politically, 70 |
aake the anxious candidate extremely |
ervoua. The two committees. as |
tied 10 yesterdays Posr-IErELLraKx
IN. split chiefly on the question Of the |
over with which they were vested |
!. w. OnineF, Chairman. said that be |
I'D ~ douht Of the right Of the Rspuh- |
can committee 10 GO ahead and name |
ticket With the Democratic commit |
Ne, bat other members did not thiuk |
he language Of the resolution passed by |
be Republican meetinR-thst the CON- |
littee be appointed 10 confer With . |
COMMITTEES 20 devise ways |
I'd means 10 bring about q citizens |
eket-9svs them the right. The Demo- |
rattle committee had no sueh doutt. |
at Of coarse, nothing could be done 10 |
he mstteF Of making . ticket. The |
committee have, therefore. |
allied q meeting OF thoas that created |
J, and will seek further instructions IN |
be uneautiHae the uniou LATER Party |
J rapidly perfectiue lie organization
HAsSAH co1ERs BACH.
Nov since yoa have sized up the |
ituasion IN the First Ward AZ against |
% ard a. viewed bF Mr.. STAN. vill |
i've you q point about him that perhaps |
"a don't kaow," said ID. y. HANNAH |
esterday as be met the Posr-ISTxLII
IRScER man on Pacific avenue. Mr.. |
tam IL not 3 prouaieens Republican Of |
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